Project Environment

Understanding Organizational Structures for PMP® Exam

October 27, 2018 By Manickavel Arumugam 2 Comments

Organizational structure is an Enterprise Environmental Factor (EEF), internal to the organization. Various types of organizational structures The PMBOK® Guide, Sixth Edition lists the following types of organizational structures: Organic or Simple Functional (centralized) Multi-divisional (may replicate functions for each division with little … [Read more...]

Answers to PMP Practice Questions [Project Integration Management]

Here are the answers to the PMP® Practice Questions on Project Integration Management, which I have posted earlier. I have explained why the choice is correct. I have also given references to PMBOK® Guide, Sixth Edition, wherever it is relevant. If you are yet to see the practice questions, please check out the questions here: […]

Resource Leveling and Resource Smoothing Explained with An Example

What is resource leveling? What is resource smoothing? Are they the same? If not, what is the difference? We will try to answer the above questions in this article. Resource Optimization Resource optimization is a tool/ technique used in the Develop Schedule process of Schedule Management knowledge area. Resource optimization is a schedule network analysis […]

How to remember ITTOs of Project Procurement Management?

This is the ninth article in the series “How to remember ITTOs”. You can find all the articles in this series here: How to remember ITTOs series. ITTO stands for Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs. In this article, we will focus on the inputs and outputs of the three processes involved in Project procurement […]

How to remember ITTOs of Project Scope Management?

This is the second article in the series “How to remember ITTOs”. I have written an earlier article on How to remember ITTOs of Integration management? ITTO is an acronym that stands for Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs. In this article, we will focus on Project scope management. What is Project scope management? Project […]

How to remember ITTOs of Project Quality Management?

This is the fifth article in the series “How to remember ITTOs”. You can find all the articles in this series here: How to remember ITTOs series. ITTO is an acronym that stands for Inputs, Tools and Techniques, and Outputs. In this article, we will focus on Project quality management. What is Project Quality Management? […]